Thanks for the thoughts, Stephen. If Samba cannot do what is needed, it will be a disappointment indeed. Before we take the routes you suggest, we'll probably just move the tree directly to a Windows server and be done with the mess. Anyone have other ideas? Alan On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Stephen wrote: > I dont recall samba being able to do this, but its been a while since > i have tried. > > If your Linux box can be redone, and you have an actual windows server > someplace on the network it might be easier to set up an iSCSI > connection to the server and then share the data. > > or maybe look into a new structure. IE make the smb what you need for > the windows clients then allow the Linux clients to access the same > data via NFS and set read only that way > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss